Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Honda Element | Dodge Caliber | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 103.7 in | -2.3 in |
Length | 169.9 in | 173.8 in | -3.9 in |
Width | 71.6 in | 68.8 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 60.4 in | 10 in |
Curb Weight | 3515 lb. | 2966 lb. | 549 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.6 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 43.3 in | 40.0 in | 3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 54.2 in | 2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 52.2 in | 2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.8 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.9 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.2 in | 53.4 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.6 in | 49.6 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 35.6 in | 3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 25.1 ft3 | 18.5 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 74.6 ft3 | 48.0 ft3 | 26.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Honda Element.
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
I have taken many long trips and the front seats never leave you with any discomfort when getting out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Plenty of room to stretch out. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
Nicely shaped seats, roomy, feels much larger inside than it is. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2008 Dodge Caliber Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
With front seats all the way back, limited legroom. Not a big deal see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
When front seats are sild back, very little leg room for passengers in back--even kids. see full Dodge Caliber review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.0L I4 CVT FWD |
Not enough rear knee room. Hard to enter and exit the back seat. see full Dodge Caliber review |